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Fever exclusiveOnly on

27 Dec - 10 Jan

The Grand Hall

4.8
(287)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor
From
€19.00
HighlightsProgramGalleryOverviewOn the dayReviewsVenueFAQs

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • The music of Middle-earth

    The music of Middle-earth

    Howard Shore's scores for the three films of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, performed live by a string quartet.

  • Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

  • An extraordinary setting

    An extraordinary setting

    Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

Program The music that awaits you

  • Prologue: One Ring to Rule Them All from Lord of The Rings–Howard Shore
  • Concerning Hobbits from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • Amon Hen from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • The Breaking of the Fellowship (feat. "In Dreams") from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • Foundations of Stone from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • The Riders of Rohan from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Evenstar from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Gollum's Song from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Minas Tirith (feat. Ben Del Maestro) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Ride of the Rohirrim from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Return of the King First from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • Into the West from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Grey Havens (feat. Sir James Galway) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore

Gallery

In short About the concert

Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings brings the music of the trilogy to The Grand Hall in Dublin. A string quartet plays Howard Shore's music from The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King live, surrounded by candles.

© New Line Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING and the names of the characters, items, events and places therein are ™ of Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC under license to New Line Productions, Inc.

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 45 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

  2. Find your seat

    Find your seat

    Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

  3. Let the music take over

    Let the music take over

    Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.

Reviews What guests are saying

4.8/5

based on 287 reviews

LF

Lisa F.

may 2024

Absolutely fabulous. Loved every second of it. They really got the crowd involved

FL

Florencia L.

may 2024

Excelent, couldn't be better. Harmony and cozy concert. Absolutely recommended

MC

Maddie C.

mar 2024

gorgeous!

AB

Abbie B.

may 2023

Absolutely amazing!!!! I would recommend!! I would probably go in further back to be honest, I was up front and if I went back I'd go into the further sections because it isn't a large theater so you're not missing anything, it lasted an hour and it was gorgeous!

JS

John S.

may 2023

Really enjoyable

LA

Lisa A.

may 2023

A truly magical night!

AS

Ana Paula S.

jul 2023

It was an amazing experience. Lovely, beautiful, funny... I highly recommend this concert.

CD

Con D.

jul 2023

really enjoyed the performance

UK

Una K.

jul 2023

Fantastic. A wonderful experience.

MK

Madeleine K.

jul 2023

Brilliant really enjoyed it well done to everyone

About the venueThe Grand Hall

The Grand Hall 1The Grand Hall 2

The Grand Hall in Ballsbridge is a neo-Gothic building designed by John Semple and completed in 1830. Known for its vaulted ceilings and stunning stained-glass windows, it reflects elegant 19th-century craftsmanship. Though deconsecrated in 2020, it remains a cherished Dublin landmark.

  • Address

    Anglesea Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, 8QFC+V4

  • Parking

    There is no dedicated parking at the venue.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is wheelchair accessible.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What are the ticket types?
There are four zones, from the best visibility to fair visibility.
Can I buy tickets at the venue?
No. Tickets are not sold at the venue: they must be bought in advance through the Fever app or website.
Can I book a ticket for my carer?
Guests who need assistance can apply for one free carer pass after buying their own valid ticket. Contact Fever for details.
Is there an age requirement?
Guests must be 8 or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the “Tickets” section of the Fever app, signed in with the same method you used to buy it. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I change my ticket?
You can change the date or time of your ticket up to 48 hours before the start time, subject to availability. Contact Fever with your ticket ID. Refunds are not available.
Where is the concert?
At The Grand Hall at the RDS, Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
How do I get to the venue?
Take the DART to Sandymount, about a 10-minute walk away, or Dublin Bus routes 4, 7 or 18. Taxis and cycling are also good options.
Is food served?
No. Food and drinks are not permitted on site.
Can I bring animals?
No, except for service animals.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. Contact Fever if you have specific needs.
Is parking available?
There is no dedicated parking at the venue.
Is there a dress code?
There's no strict dress code, but you're encouraged to embrace the spirit of Middle-earth: dress as your favourite character or let the magic of the films inspire your look.
Are the candles real? Are they flammable?
For everyone's safety, the candles are LED: they recreate the glow of a flame without real fire, so they don't burn and pose no risk.
Can I take photos or record videos? Can I use my phone during the performance?
Please keep your phone on silent throughout the performance. Photos and videos are only allowed when the musicians say so, and always without flash.
How are seats assigned? Can we sit together?
Seats are not numbered: they are assigned on arrival, first come first served, within the zone you purchased. To sit together, your whole group needs to arrive at the same time with tickets for the same zone.

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27 Dec
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10 Jan
2027
18:30
20:30
Zone C
€19.00
Zone B
€28.00
Zone A
€42.00
Premium
€61.00
1 ticket
From
€19.00

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